1949 SANFL Season Grand Final: North Adelaide v West Torrens

This is the match report for the match played on 1 October 1949 between North Adelaide and West Torrens in the grand final of the 1949 season of the South Australian National Football League. North Adelaide hosted West Torrens at Adelaide Oval. Ian McKay captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Ken Farmer and the visitors were coached by Gordon Scott.

North Adelaide (13.17.95) defeated West Torrens (9.18.72).

Match Details

Season: 1949 SANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: North Adelaide v West Torrens
Date: Saturday 1 October 1949
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 42,490

Match Results

Outcome: North Adelaide def. West Torrens
Score: 13.17.95 - 9.18.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Adelaide 4 . 7 6 . 13 10 . 13 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
West Torrens 2 . 6 5 . 11 8 . 15 9 . 18 9 . 18 (72)
Margin NADL by 13 NADL by 8 NADL by 10 NADL by 23 NADL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

North Adelaide

Captain: Ian McKay
Coach: Ken Farmer

West Torrens

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Scott

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Schmelzkopf
E: K. Aplin

Player Statistics

North Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Aamodt, Colin ? ? 0 2
13 Arbon, Morrie ? ? 1 2
3 Blunden, John ? ? 0 ?
21 Carroll, Keith ? ? 0 ?
11 Coulls, Brian ? ? 0 1
14 Cox, Darcy ? ? 3 ?
9 Crouch, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Galloway, Alan ? ? 0 ?
22 Gilbourne, Don ? ? 0 1
7 Hancock, Stanley ? ? 0 ?
15 Kennett, Paul ? ? 1 2
4 MacKenzie, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 McKay, Ian (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Odgers, Allen ? ? 0 ?
2 O'Leary, Frank ? ? 0 1
17 Pash, Jeff ? ? 1 ?
18 Pedler, Len ? ? 3 2
10 Phillips, Ron ? ? 1 ?
8 Stringer, Dean ? ? 3 5
12 Tidswell, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 17

West Torrens

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 18

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s